Pen Y Bont is in Rhuddlan, Rhyl and in Rhuddlan district. LL18 2UY is located in the Rhuddlan electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vale of Clwyd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pen Y Bont, Rhuddlan, Rhyl, LL18 2UY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 2UD, LL18 2YA, LL18 2UB, LL18 2TY, LL18 2US, LL18 5AB, LL18 2UX, LL18 2UU, LL18 5AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL18 2UY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 51.8% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 50.4% | 48.2% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.3% | 38.3% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.2% | 30.1% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -14.1% |
| Separated | 4% | 5.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 13.6% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 12.1% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 41.2% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 35% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 18.1% | 5.2% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 19% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 8.3% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 19% | 2.6% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 14.6% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.7% | 32.7% | 2.0% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.8% | 96% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.2% | 93% | -6.2% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 93% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 46.9% | 46.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pen Y Bont was 161.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.5% lower than the Bodelwyddan average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pen Y Bont has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bodelwyddan and the 61st highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pen Y Bont, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-12-19 | £128,754 |
| 4 Pen Y Bont, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2024-03-22 | £113,338 |
| 3 Pen Y Bont, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-01-28 | £128,625 |
| 5 Pen Y Bont, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2021-09-10 | £137,675 |
| 3 Pen Y Bont, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2014-12-10 | £127,283 |
LL18 2UY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Castell Hylas Lane , Rhuddlan LL18 5AG | - not rated | 521 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pengwern College Sarn Lane , LL18 5UH | - not rated | 1,812 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Dewi Sant Ffordd Rhuddlan , Rhyl LL18 2RE | - not rated | 2,181 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Tir Morfa Ffordd Derwen , Rhyl LL18 2RN | - not rated | 2,442 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Llywelyn Trellewelyn Road , Rhyl LL18 4EU | - not rated | 2,884 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmhouse Kitchen | 9 High Street, Rhuddlan | 74 yd | |
| Bailey's Coffeeshop | Electric House High Street, Rhuddlan | 179 yd | |
| Fei Von | The Old Bank High Street, Rhuddlan | 181 yd | |
| The Kings Head | Kings Head High Street, Rhuddlan | 183 yd | |
| Green Island Bistro | Green Island Bistro, Fondella Buildings High Street, Rhuddlan | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Inn | New Inn High Street, Rhuddlan | 89 yd | |
| the castle inn | Castle Inn Castle Street, Rhuddlan | 356 yd | |
| Pleasant View Club | Garsdale Abbey Road, Rhuddlan | 632 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Kebab | 3 High Street, Rhuddlan | 74 yd | |
| BRGR & Shakes | High Street Rhuddlan | 248 yd | |
| Pudding And Pie | 2, Elliott House Rhyl Road, Rhuddlan | 323 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | Texaco Service Station Rhyl Road, Rhuddlan | 444 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Marsh Road, Rhuddlan | 460 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.